Teen wounded in Wrightwood drive-by

The 15-year-old boy was walking when someone in a passing black vehicle shot him in the arm, police said.

A man was shot to death July 2, 2021 in Hermosa.

A 15-year-old boy was wounded after someone in a vehicle shot him April 4, 2020 in Wrightwood.

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A 15-year-old boy was wounded when he was shot Saturday in Wrightwood on the South Side.

He was walking about 12:39 a.m. when someone in a passing black vehicle fired shots, Chicago police said. The teen was struck in the arm, and he was taken to Comer Children’s Hospital in good condition.

No one is in custody as Area Central detectives investigate.

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